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Top Gold Stocks to Watch Today - April 2nd

Published April 2, 2025

On April 2nd, several gold stocks are drawing attention from investors due to their recent trading activity. According to data from market analysis tools, the gold stocks to follow include Robinhood Markets, Coca-Cola, Freeport-McMoRan, Newmont, Barrick Gold, Cadence Design Systems, and Agnico Eagle Mines. Gold stocks represent shares in companies that specialize in the exploration, extraction, and production of gold. They are often seen as a way for investors to gain exposure to gold's market movements indirectly, as their performance closely correlates to gold prices in the market.

Robinhood Markets (HOOD)

Robinhood Markets, Inc. operates a financial services platform in the United States, enabling users to invest in various assets like stocks, ETFs, gold, and cryptocurrencies. The platform offers features such as fractional trading and margin investing. During midday trading, Robinhood's stock saw an increase of $1.07, reaching $43.23 with a trading volume of over 21 million shares. The company maintains a market cap of $38.28 billion and a P/E ratio of 27.54.

Coca-Cola (KO)

The Coca-Cola Company is globally recognized for its range of non-alcoholic beverages, including sparkling drinks and juices. Recently, KO stock dipped $0.61, landing at $71.27, with trading volume of over 5 million shares. Coca-Cola's market capitalization stands at $306.69 billion with a P/E ratio of 28.85.

Freeport-McMoRan (FCX)

Freeport-McMoRan is a mining company focusing on copper as well as gold extraction. This stock experienced a minor decrease of $0.07, resulting in a trading price of $38.07. The market cap for Freeport-McMoRan is about $54.70 billion, with a P/E ratio of 29.51.

Newmont (NEM)

Newmont Corporation is one of the leading gold producers, involved in exploration efforts and production. The stock traded up $0.28 at $48.57 with a trading volume around 4 million shares. Newmont has a market cap of $54.75 billion and a P/E ratio of 16.58.

Barrick Gold (GOLD)

Barrick Gold Corporation stands as a significant player in gold and copper production. Recently, the stock fell by $0.26 to $19.41, with robust trading volume surpassing 9 million shares. Barrick Gold has a market value of approximately $33.49 billion and a P/E ratio of 15.78.

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS)

Cadence Design Systems specializes in software and services for integrated circuit design. On this trading day, CDNS went up by $4.08, marking a price of $262.87 with a trading volume of 592,648 shares. The company's market cap is $72.11 billion, with a P/E ratio of 68.10.

Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM)

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited engages in the production and exploration of gold, with mine operations in various countries including Canada and Australia. The stock price decreased by $0.87 to hit $107.37, bringing AEM's total market cap to $54.01 billion, with a P/E ratio of 28.41.

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